Ex-Coinbase founders are the modern Xerox PARC I swear to god

Can you unpack more on this theme @cassie?

Do you mean like(?): 
Lick → 60's (ARPA/DARPA) → then finishing off in the 70's what was started in the 60's within a funded corporate lab, when the funding winds changed?

The pedigree of the Coinbase crew is extreme!

BDFL of Quilibrium, Eng @ Farcaster, ex-Coinbase, always opinionated, never hydrated

/quilibrium

🐵 ← 🙈🙉🙊 → phil.cockfield.net, db.team →  ƒ(trust / time) →  ƒ(open-commons) → ƒ( /sys )  ← @cell primitive<T> 🧫

Especially the 70's era where the experiments were gelling together into real (albeit expensive) products (e.g. the Alto)
- desktop metaphor
- GUI
- mouse
- wysiwyg typesetting
- wysiwyg circuit designer
- rasterized graphics